moribund的词源

英文词源

moribund (adj.)

1721, "about to die," from Middle French moribund (16c.), from Latin moribundus "dying, at the point of death," from mori "to die" (see mortal (adj.)). Figurative sense of "near an end" is from 1837. Related: Moribundity.

中文词源

moribund：垂死的，行将灭亡的

来自拉丁语mori,去死，将死，词源同mortal,murder.-bund,工具格后缀，将成为，词源同be.

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